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Bird Calling Down a Hole

(American, 1910–2001)
1930–53
Medium/TechniquePen and colored inks and wash on both sides of paper
DimensionsSheet: 24.1 x 41.3 cm (9 1/2 x 16 1/4 in.)
Credit LineA. Shuman Collection—Abraham Shuman Fund for Provisional Acquisitions
Accession number53.102
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsIn pencil, bottom left "Bird calling down a hole" and bottom right "M. Graves"
Provenance1953, sold by Willard Gallery, New York to the MFA. (Accession date: January 9, 1953)
Copyright© Morris Graves Foundation
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